Tigers ready for 2026 football season The wait is nearly over for the LaSalle Tigers as preparations continue for another exciting football season. With a new district alignment, several fresh opponents on the schedule, and a rivalry matchup looming this week, there is plenty of anticipation surroun...

The Jena Giants are coming off the greatest season in school history where they made the trip to the Superdome in New Orleans for the first time in program history. Even though the Giants came up short in the state championship game, it was still a season to remember for a lifetime. All that did for...

Eight Months of Preparing for a Return to the Superdome with a Different Outcome Every day, without fail, it happens the same way. The Jena Giants finish their stretching, gather together and prepare to transition into the next phase of practice. And then, cutting through the summer heat like a batt...

When Hunter Johnson was elevated from assistant to head coach at LaSalle High School three years ago, he knew there was much work ahead of him. He inh...

For as long as anyone can remember, the 15-mile drive between Jena and Olla told the whole story. Two towns. Two schools. Two football teams. And a ri...

The Jena Giants enter the 2026 football season with a chip on their shoulder, a battle-tested roster and two words echoing across every practice rep. ...